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The head of the Houthi Prisoner Affairs Committee, Abdul Qader Al-Murtada, said the Iran-backed movement would release 100 prisoners on Saturday belonging to Yemen’s government forces. A decision was issued by the leader of the Houthi movement, Abdul-Malik Badr Al-Din Al-Houthi, Murtada said on Friday. Yemen’s Houthis last released prisoners in April 2023 in an exchange of 250 Houthis for 70 members of Yemen’s government forces. “Tomorrow we will implement a unilateral humanitarian initiative in which we will release more than 100 prisoners,” Murtada said in a statement. Yemen’s war, which has…

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